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Don Quixote + "Exemplary Novels" & Cervantes Farewell to Life
Don Quixote Exemplary Novels Cervantes Farewell to Life Author:Cervantes This novel which has been translated into more than a hundred languages, is the first rruly modern novel and one of the greatest of all time---a quickening influence on readers to this day. Before Cervantes, the narrative form had moved within a fixed orbit; he broke the mold "and introduced the element of dynamism," as Samuel Putnam observes ... more »in his introduction. The further genius of Cervantes' writing lies in its humanity, which, wedded to a soaring comic spirit, Makes "Don Quixote" unique among works of literature.« less